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Pioneer Settlement has been on ‘life support’, says mayor
THE Pioneer Settlement has been on life support for “many years, if not decades”. That’s the stark view from Swan Hill Rural City Council mayor…
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Summary of stage three restrictions
FROM midnight on Wednesday, all regional Victoria moved to stage three stay-at-home restrictions. Here’s a summary of what that means: FOUR REASONS TO LEAVE HOME…
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Recharge station opens for electric vehicles
DRIVERS of electric vehicles will soon be able to plug in and recharge in Balranald as more locations across regional NSW are added to the…
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New fire portal for easier burning off notice
A NEW online portal gives NSW residents the ability to quickly and easily notify fire services when they’re planning to use fire on their property.…
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Police enforce restrictions
RESIDENTS in the Swan Hill region are covering up their faces, with people in the region complying with new rules. Wearing a face covering in…
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For the ‘greater good’
SWAN Hill beauty salons and nail parlours closed their doors again this week, marking the start of another six-week government mandated lockdown. The second stage…
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Passion for country practice
SWAN HILL doctor Sangeetha Rajah is passionate about being a country general practitioner (GP). Moving from Malaysia to Australia in 2013, Dr Rajah has been…
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Finest’s fitting farewell
LAKE Boga icon Richard James ‘Dick’ Peel was given a fitting send off last Friday, as a modern Catalina plane flew above the lake at…
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Hearing health is essential
HEARING Australia is continuing to provide essential hearing services despite tighter COVID-19 restrictions. “Your health and wellbeing continue to be our number one priority, especially…
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Return to averages for hay prices
AUSTRALIAN hay prices are tipped to return to historic averages as the country emerges from drought and tackles low stocking rates and the impacts of…









